District of Manipur

Tamenglong: 1.4 lakh people, one story

People
1,40,651
Area
4,391 km²
Literacy
70.05%
Sex ratio
943
#1 in ManipurScheduled Tribes: 95.7 % of people. Rank 1 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in ManipurWorkers in farming: 71.8 % of workers. Rank 2 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in ManipurPopulation density: 32 per km². Rank 9 of 9.See the numbers →Lowest in ManipurScheduled Castes: 0.0 % of people. Rank 9 of 9.See the numbers →

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TamenglongManipur

The history, places and schemes of Tamenglong are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Tamenglong in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population1.4 lakh#9/9 in Manipur
Area4,391 km²#3/9 in Manipur
Population density32 per km²#9/9 in Manipur▼ state 128
Sex ratio943 females per 1000 males#6/9 in Manipur▼ state 985
Child sex ratio (0–6)917 girls per 1000 boys#8/9 in Manipur▼ state 930
Literacy rate70.05%#8/9 in Manipur▼ state 76.94
Female literacy63.69%#8/9 in Manipur▼ state 70.26
Urban population13.8%#6/9 in Manipur▼ state 29.2

People & society

70.1% can read. 943 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
76.183.6
Female literacy
63.770.3
Scheduled Castes
0.03.4
Scheduled Tribes
95.740.9
Living in towns
13.829.2

Gender literacy gap: 12.4 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 2.1%
  • Muslim 0.4%
  • Christian 95.8%
  • Buddhist 0.3%
  • Other / not stated 1.3%

    Sectors at a glance

    72 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    70,675 workers, 50.2% of all people

    This district
    Manipur
    • Cultivators 69.1%
    • Farm labourers 2.7%
    • Household industry 2.4%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 25.7%

      Schemes & development

      Only 41% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      41.156.8
      Latrine at home
      61.574.2
      Tap water
      32.932.1
      LPG / PNG
      4.424.6
      Phone
      21.547.8
      Television
      18.639.4
      Bicycle
      2.937.1
      Two-wheeler
      2.616.5

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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        Sources

        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.